DC

Plot

From avenging his mother’s murder to battling police corruption, Das becomes a fugitive after a deadly heist. Amid a trail of bloodshed and loss, he frees Chandra from a life of exploitation, and she gives him a reason to seek a life beyond violence.

About DC

DC is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Arun Matheswaran and produced by Kalanithi Maran's Sun Pictures. The film stars Lokesh Kanagaraj (in his debut as a lead actor), Wamiqa Gabbi and Sanjana Krishnamoorthy, with Kasthuri Raja, Thalaivasal Vijay, Krish Dayal, Avinash Raghudevan, Jawahar Sakthi, Sharath Ravi and Pranav Teophine in supporting roles. It follows an outlaw and a brutalised sex worker waging a violent war against corrupt police officers following the deaths of two innocent people. The film was confirmed by Lokesh in July 2025 and officially announced by Sun Pictures that November. Principal photography took place between October 2025 and April 2026. The film has music composed by Anirudh Ravichander, cinematography handled by Mukesh G and editing by Prasanna GK. It was inspired by the Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay novel Devdas (1917) and Bonnie and Clyde, an American outlaw duo. The film's title is an initialism for Das and Chandra, the lead characters. DC was released worldwide on 7 August 2026 in theatres. The film received critical acclaim, with praise directed towards Arun's direction, the performances of Lokesh and Gabbi, the action sequences, and Anirudh's music. It grossed over ₹100 crore (US$10 million) against a budget of ₹25 crore (US$2.6 million), emerging as one of the highest-grossing Tamil films of 2026.

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